WelcomeTokyo / WelcomeJapan
About us
WelcomeJapan is a comprehensive brand and community platform operating nationwide across Japan, including Tokyo, Osaka, and Kyoto. Operated by Welcome Tokyo, WelcomeJapan delivers international exchange and cultural experience events, as well as the official "WelcomeJapan App". Through events like "Welcome Tokyo" and our mobile app, we provide a safe and welcoming space where international residents, travelers, and locals can gather, connect, and build meaningful friendships beyond language and cultural barriers.
Our Features & Mission
Safe & Welcoming Environment
To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants, we enforce a clear Code of Conduct and maintain a strict zero-tolerance policy against harassment, aggressive sales pitches, or any inappropriate behavior.
Diverse Activity Portfolio
We offer a wide range of event formats, including casual Language Exchange, themed networking parties, sports, outdoor activities, and cultural workshops (e.g., Paint & Sip).
（Language Exchange）
First-timers & Solo Travelers WelcomeThe majority of our attendees join alone. Our friendly, bilingual (English & Japanese) hosts support participants on-site, making it easy and comfortable for anyone to join, even if you are not fluent in English.
Transparent Pricing & Booking System
WelcomeJapan operates with a clear and simple pricing structure so that everyone can participate with confidence.
Transparent Pricing & Booking System（international event）
Official Direct Booking
Booking directly on our official website or via the official WelcomeJapan App guarantees access to the most accurate, up-to-date schedule and the best rates (Advance Online Discount).
Event Locations & Areas
WelcomeJapan operates across major cities in Japan, hosting events at central, easy-to-access locations near primary transport hubs in Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, Naha, and Sapporo.
Tokyo Area
Mainly hosted around central hubs in Shibuya, Shinjuku, and Harajuku.
Osaka Area | Osaka Area
Mainly hosted around key central areas such as Umeda, Shinsaibashi, Namba, and Honmachi.
Kyoto Area
Hosted in central and culturally vibrant spots around Sanjo, Shijo, Kawaramachi, and Karasuma.
Naha Area (Okinawa)
Hosted in lively central spots around Kokusai Street (Kokusai-dori) and the Makishi area.
Sapporo Area (Hokkaido)
Hosted around central downtown areas such as Odori, Susukino, and Sapporo Station.